Memorial Day School prides itself with a dedicated and nurturing staff who work with each student as an individual.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 206 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,700
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1971
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
206 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
49%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
16 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
4 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
per student code of conduct
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Pricing depends on grade and number of children in the family. Limited financial aid available
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Admissions Director
Jill Willcoxon
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11 sports
School Notes
- School Motto: Every Student Matters
- School Mascot: Matadors
- Small Classes
- Family Atmosphere>
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Memorial Day School cost?
Memorial Day School's tuition is approximately $6,700 for private students.
What sports does Memorial Day School offer?
Memorial Day School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Memorial Day School?
The application deadline for Memorial Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Memorial Day School located?
Memorial Day School is located in the Oakdale neighborhood of Savannah, GA. There are 3 other private schools located in Oakdale.
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Gr: Inquire with school | 34 students Avg. class size: 33 students Tuition listed
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Miles
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Savannah, GA 31406
(912) 354-3911
Savannah, GA 31406
(912) 354-3911
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Gr: 4-11 | 60 students
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(912) 354-4047
Savannah, GA 31406
(912) 354-4047
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Gr: 2-12 | 60 students Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Rambam Day School
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Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 352-7994
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 352-7994
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Gr: PK-8 | 89 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Calvary Day School ![Calvary Day School Photo]( "Calvary Day School Photo")
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4625 Waters Ave
Savannah, GA 31404
(912) 644-5080
Savannah, GA 31404
(912) 644-5080
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,235 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Baptist)
522-28 Hartridge Street
Savannah, GA 31406
(912) 232-8507
Savannah, GA 31406
(912) 232-8507
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Gr: 2-12 | 23 students Tuition listed
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Rambam Day School
(Jewish)
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Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 352-7994
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 352-7994
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Gr: PK-8 | 89 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Calvary Day School ![Calvary Day School Photo]( "Calvary Day School Photo")
(Baptist)
4625 Waters Ave
Savannah, GA 31404
(912) 644-5080
Savannah, GA 31404
(912) 644-5080
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,235 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Savannah, GA 31405
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Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 233-3101
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Savannah, GA 31404
(912) 509-0540
Savannah, GA 31404
(912) 509-0540
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Gr: PK-12 | 243 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6600 Howard Foss Dr
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(912) 351-4500
Savannah, GA 31406
(912) 351-4500
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Edgewater Dr
Midway, GA 31320
(912) 884-3326
Midway, GA 31320
(912) 884-3326
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Gr: K-5 | 718 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frances Meeks Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
488 Warren Hill Road
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 851-4100
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 851-4100
8639.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 908 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
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(Math: 55% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Wildcat Dr
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5151
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5151
8639.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,671 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Richmond Hill Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
503 Warren Hill Drive
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5130
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5130
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(Math: 64% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
476 Frances Meeks Way
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5111
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5111
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